Female Name
Ljiljana
ˈʎǐ.ʎa.na
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
ends in -ana
flowers
nature
plants
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Writing Systems
ЉиљанаSerbian
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
78/100
Meaning & Etymology
The name Ljiljana is derived from the Serbo-Croatian word 'ljiljan', which means 'lily'. It is a feminine given name commonly used in Serbia and other South Slavic countries. The name symbolizes purity, beauty, and grace, much like the flower it represents.
Etymology
Original Form:
ljiljan
Evolution:
The name evolved from the Serbo-Croatian word 'ljiljan', which directly translates to 'lily'. Over time, it became a popular feminine given name in the region.
Source:
Serbo-Croatian language